A biker has been killed in an accident on the A92, near St Cyrus
A motorcyclist has died following a two-vehicle smash on a major north-east road.
Emergency services received reports of the accident – between a motorbike and a car – on the A92 Stonehaven to Montrose road just north of St Cyrus, at around 7pm.
Police, ambulance service and two fire appliances from Inverbervie, Laurencekirk and Montrose were called to the scene.
A police spokesman has confirmed that a man was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.
The other motorist involved has been taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee with serious injuries.
The road is closed in both directions with diversions in place.
